Cuban officials say the nation is ready for any potential U.S. military action, as Havana struggles with repeated nationwide blackouts worsened by a Trump-era oil blockade that has crippled the island's energy infrastructure.
The U.S. pauses planned attacks for five days after “productive” talks with Tehran, as tensions remain high following Iranian threats targeting regional energy facilities.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warn they will target Israeli and U.S.-linked electricity infrastructure in response to any strike on Tehran’s power sector, signaling a tit-for-tat escalation in the ongoing regional conflict
The lawsuit comes after the government lost a key court battle to strip some $2 billion in federal funding from the Ivy League school
The former special counsel led the Russia probe into the 2016 U.S. election, documenting interference and Trump campaign contacts but declining to bring charges
US president criticizes allies for refusing military involvement while urging them to help secure shipping routes as oil prices surge
The tougher immigration policy requires certain visitors to post bonds of up to $15,000 as a safeguard against visa overstays.
President Trump calls NATO’s reluctance to assist in U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran a “very foolish mistake,” urging allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz while saying no retaliation is planned
Cuba faces a nationwide electricity collapse amid U.S.-imposed oil sanctions, while Trump escalates rhetoric, claiming he can “do anything” with the island as talks with Washington continue under tense conditions.
Iran targets U.S. allies in the Gulf, closing the Strait of Hormuz and hitting military bases, oil hubs, and infrastructure, while Trump insists he was “shocked,” even though U.S. intelligence had predicted regional retaliation
Gaining control of Iran’s enriched uranium would be difficult, but leaving it there is dangerous too
As the war between Iran and the US-Israeli alliance enters its 3rd week, U.S. President Donald Trump finds himself in a precarious position, as one after another, his European and Asia Pacific allies are refusing to get involved in any military action to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Spain said on Monday it […]
The Trump administration is asking other countries to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but a deal isn’t set
Beijing says it is in communication with Washington on President Trump's visit and indicates sanctions on Marco Rubio may no longer affect his travel, as both sides discuss potential trade and strategic issues
Japan and Australia say they have no plans to deploy naval vessels after the U.S. president called on major energy importers to help secure the vital Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing Iran conflict
The president told his White House team that Tehran would likely capitulate before closing the strait, the world’s most vital shipping lane
Trump has authorized countries to temporarily purchase certain Russian petroleum products currently stranded at sea, in a significant policy reversal that comes as oil prices surge.
The head of U.S. forces in the Middle East is leaning on relationships nurtured over years as he commands the war against Tehran
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares says diplomatic and embassy contacts with the U.S. continue normally, even as Madrid rejects Washington’s war stance on Iran and commits humanitarian aid to Lebanon.
From Venezuela to Greenland, Trump sees the world like a platter—a flat surface where all you have to do is bring your thumb and forefinger together to pick up the morsel you crave. Everyone else sees a reality of more dimensions